| Lincoln County was formed in 1870 from parts of Lawrence, Pike, Franklin1, Franklin2, Copiah, and Amite Counties. Fair River is listed in Lincoln County as an "Extinct" town. Where I have the Fair River place name, I connect it with modern Lincoln County. |
| NAME | BORN | DIED | CEMETERY |
| Jesse Maxwell #2539 | 11 Dec 1780 Culpepper, Orange, VA |
26 Aug 1864 Fair River, Lincoln, MS |
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| Married: 1801 Priscilla Kees #2538 Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia |
15 Jun 1784 Virginia |
1 Sep 1833 Fair River, Lincoln, MS |
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| Children:
Martha M. Maxwell |
29 Sep 1804 Elbert County, GA |
10 Nov 1889 Lawrence County, MS |
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| Conway G. Maxwell | 13 Sep 1806 Lawrence County, MS |
21 Sep 1844 Mississippi |
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| Sarah Sally Maxwell | 1809 Georgia |
1851 Fountain Hill, Ashley, AR |
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| Thomas Kees Maxwell | 8 Dec 1811 Monticello, Lawrence, MS |
28 Feb 1893 Lawrence County, MS |
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| Joel Pemberton Maxwell | 16 Nov 1813 Fair River, Lincoln, MS |
29 Dec 1892 Fair River, Lincoln, MS |
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| William Carroll Maxwell | 16 Feb 1816 Lawrence County, MS |
16 Feb 1893 Monticello, Lawrence, MS |
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| Leanora Maxwell | Dec 1817 Lawrence County, MS |
26 Sep 1863 Brookhaven, Copiah, MS |
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| Pernisa Maxwell | 1820 Lawrence County, MS |
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| Narcissa Maxwell | 1822 Lawrence County, MS |
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| Lewis Winston Maxwell | 21 Apr 1824 Lawrence County, MS |
29 Oct 1862 Shiloh, Alcorn, MS |
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| Amanda Malvina Maxwell | 22 Sep 1825 Georgia |
16 Jan 1902 Boquechitto, LA |
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| Married: 1834 Abigail Sills #4486 |
1805 Georgia |
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| Martha married Fleet Cooper, son of William Cooper, in 1832. |
| Conway married Permelia Steen, daughter of James and Sarah Collins Steen, on 26 Jan 1832 in Lawrence Co., MS. |
| Sarah Sally married Ambrose Carroll Bull in 1829 in Lawrence Co., Mississippi |
| Thomas married Jane M. Sills on 3 Nov 1836 in Fair River, Lincoln, Mississippi. |
| Joel married (1) Catherine Dickerson in 1836, daughter of Caleb and Jane Denman Dickerson, and (2) Louisa A. Reid abt. 1858 in Lawrence Co., MS. |
| William married Francis Jean Whitworth in 1840 in Lawrence Co., Mississippi. |
| Leanora married Leonard Smith (#2554) in Lawrence Co., Mississippi. |
| Narcissa married Lewis Dickerson, son of Caleb and Jane Denman Dickerson, in 1844 in Lawrence Co., MS. |
| Louis married (1) Tabitha Smith (#4549) and (2) Selesia Jane Bailey, daughter of William H. Bailey. |
| Amanda married (1) James Price, and (2) Nathan Emanual Price on 4 Dec 1844 in Lawrence Co., Mississippi |
| Abigail Sills, second wife of Jesse, was previously married to (unknown) Whitworth, who possibly is related to William's wife, Francis Jean Whitworth. No relationship of Abigail to Jane Sills, wife of Thomas, has been established. |
| Pedigree Chart 2 Smith/Kees |
Jacob Kees Father |
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